Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder with Brussels Sprouts and Crispy Kale - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder with Brussels Sprouts and Crispy Kale
Servings: 4
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 6 sprigs oregano
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 cup malt vinegar
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 (4 1/2-pound) bone-in lamb shoulder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • Sea salt and cracked black pepper
  • 1/2 cup smoked almonds, chopped
  • 5 1/4 ounces baby kale leaves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 °F. Place the fennel and cumin seeds in a mortar and pound with a pestle until fine. Add the garlic, oregano, brown sugar, salt, vinegar and 2 tablespoons of the oil and mix to combine. Rub the lamb with the spice mixture and place in a large roasting pan. Add the water and cover with aluminum foil.
  2. Roast for 2 hours, remove the foil and spoon over the cooking liquid. Roast for 40 more minutes or until golden brown. Place the Brussels sprouts, salt, pepper and the remaining oil in a large bowl and toss to combine. Transfer to a lightly greased rimmed baking sheet lined with non-stick parchment paper and roast for 15 –20 minutes or until golden. Add the almonds and kale and roast for 5 more minutes or until the kale is crisp. Serve the lamb with the greens.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Kale.

Kale is an excellent source of calcium, which has an important role in egg maturation and follicle development in the ovaries.

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